Homophobie
[homofoˈbiː]
The verdict
“Homophobie” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #18,283. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,283
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unbegründete, übersteigerte – eventuell sogar krankhafte – Angst vor, beziehungsweise Aversion und/oder Feindseligkeit gegenüber Homosexualität und Homosexuellen
Corpus desk
Index DE-homophobie · Homophobie · German
Homophobie · rank #18,283 · 14 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,283
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH holländischen
Nearest frequency peer: holländischen (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Homophobie“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- heimliche
heimliche
81,721 corpus weight
- hohl
hohl
81,720 corpus weight
- holländisch…
holländischen
81,719 corpus weight
- Homophobie
Homophobie
81,718 corpus weight
- host
host
81,717 corpus weight
- huch
huch
81,716 corpus weight
What this shows „Homophobie“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Homophobie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [homofoˈbiː] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #18,283 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Homophobie“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Homophobie (IPA [homofoˈbiː]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,283 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "unbegründete, übersteigerte – eventuell sogar krankhafte – Angst vor, beziehungsweise Aversion und/oder Feindseligkeit gegenüber Homosexualität und Homosexuellen".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Homophobie, with forms such as "hhomophobie", "hmoophobie", and "hommophobie". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "homophob", "homophobe", "homophoben", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Homophobie, spelled H-O-M-O-P-H-O-B-I-E.
Definition
- 1unbegründete, übersteigerte – eventuell sogar krankhafte – Angst vor, beziehungsweise Aversion und/oder Feindseligkeit gegenüber Homosexualität und Homosexuellen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Homophobie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es ist ein Vorurteil, dass Homophobie vor allem auf dem Lande verbreitet ist.
„Es ist aber falsch zu glauben, es gäbe keine Homophobie mehr.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhomophobie
- hmoophobie
- hommophobie
- homohpobie
- homophboie
- homophhobie
- homophobbie
- homophobei
- homophoibe
- homopohbie
- homopphobie
- hompohobie
- hoomphobie
- ohmophobie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Homophobie - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
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